Carson Wealth

JULY 3, 2024

Understand your tax obligations at the local, state and federal levels, and keep detailed records of income, expenses and tax-related documents. Create Succession and Exit Plans Having a clear succession or exit plan ensures the continuity of your business in the event of retirement, sale, or unforeseen circumstances.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 3, 2023

million in seed funding to support its growth as it builds out its "end-to-end" financial planning and advice engagement platform (but will it be able to replace, rather than augment, advisors' existing financial planning software?)

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MainStreet Financial Planning

JANUARY 23, 2025

Review Your Estate Planning Documents Take some time to review the key documents in your estate plan, such as your will, power of attorney, and property deeds. Prepare for Tax Season Organize your tax documents in one central locationwhether its a folder, box, or basketto avoid scrambling when its time to file.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

JANUARY 17, 2025

Automobile Automobile :Fire victims who need to replace lost or damaged DMV-related documents can do so free of charge at assistance centers in the impacted areas. Document Everything! If your home burned If your home burned, then documenting your homes condition and furnishings may be difficult.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Also in industry news this week: The SEC this week released its list of priorities for 2025 examinations, which include advisers' use of Artificial Intelligence tools, adviser recommendations of complex investment products, and broker-dealers' compliance with Regulation Best Interest CFP Board has introduced a refreshed ad campaign encouraging students (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 16, 2024

Welcome back to the 368th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Thomas Kopelman.

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Darrow Wealth Management

MARCH 31, 2023

There are many financial planning considerations before, during, and after a divorce. A key part of the process from a financial standpoint is dividing the assets. Once the divorce is finalized, a crucial (but often overlooked) part of the process is updating estate documents and beneficiary designations.

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Steve Sanduski

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Advisors who learn how to incorporate these and other emerging asset classes into Life-Centered Financial Plans will be offering a valuable service that sets them apart — especially in the eyes of high-net-worth individuals. Including collectibles in estate planning to avoid family disputes. .”

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In this guest post, Chris Stanley, investment management attorney and Founding Principal of Beach Street Legal, discusses in depth the various stages of buying, selling, and merging an investment advisory and financial planning business.

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Carson Wealth

APRIL 25, 2024

There are some things in life you just can’t plan for: an unexpected illness, job loss, death of spouse, disability. And while experiencing one of these major events can drastically impact your life, having an effective financial plan can help ensure that it doesn’t ruin your financial well-being.

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Clever Girl Finance

AUGUST 15, 2022

Having a solid personal financial planning process is the first step in achieving your financial goals. Instead, you can leverage the same steps that financial advisors and Certified Financial Planners (CFPs) use to create financial plans for their clients. What is a financial plan?

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 25, 2022

Yet despite this – and perhaps even because of it – advisory firms are putting an ever-greater focus on financial planning in 2022, as a way to both show value to clients in the midst of difficult market returns, and, more broadly, to help clients navigate the current environment.

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 30, 2023

Welcome back to the 335th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! Tim is a Managing Partner for the Center for Financial Planning, a hybrid advisory firm based in Southfield, Michigan, that oversees $1.5 My guest on today's podcast is Tim Wyman. billion in assets under management for 1,000 client households.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 7, 2024

Notably, an asset-by-asset approach to estate planning isn't 'just' about drafting documents like wills or trusts; it requires full knowledge of the client and the details of their (and their beneficiaries') financial, tax, and overall life circumstances.

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eMoney Advisor

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Billion-dollar disasters, inflation, and increased building costs mean a perfect storm is brewing for financial planners’ risk management strategies. Insurance in Financial Planning. The CFP® Board includes risk management and insurance in its financial planning principal knowledge topics for a good reason.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 24, 2022

The agreement should also lay out some acknowledgments for the client to review. Another important section of the agreement concerns the resolution of disputes between the adviser and the client.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 24, 2022

The agreement should also lay out some acknowledgments for the client to review. Another important section of the agreement concerns the resolution of disputes between the adviser and the client.

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 13, 2023

Welcome back to the 337th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! Danika is the President and Founder for Xena Financial Planning, a virtual advisory firm that advises 40 client households of women in tech and supports more than $275K of ongoing revenue. My guest on today's podcast is Danika Waddell.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Orion (re-)partners with Apex Clearing with an integrated financial-planning-and-digital-account-opening experience for younger clients with smaller accounts.

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eMoney Advisor

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As any planning-led financial professional knows, the financial plans you create are only as good as their implementation. If your client doesn’t follow the plan and take the appropriate actions based on the advice you provide, does that plan really matter? Keeping the Conversation Going.

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Clever Girl Finance

MARCH 19, 2024

No one cares more about your financial well-being than you, so having a personal financial plan is important. Knowing how to make a financial plan will allow you to save money, afford the things you want, and achieve long-term goals like saving for college and retirement. Table of contents What is a financial plan?

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Also in industry news this week: A recent study from advisor digital marketing firm Snappy Kraken suggests firms that invest in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), have a regular cadence of emails to their subscriber list, and include video content in these messages tend to get greater returns from their marketing efforts CFP Board has created a guide (..)

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MainStreet Financial Planning

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

“MainStreet Chalk Talk” The MainStreet Financial Planning Discussion Club When : Thursday, November 21st at 6:45 pm ET | 3:45 pm PT ~30-45 minutes Recorded and able to retrieve for one week How : Zoom Meeting Free for current clients, $10 for guests Register Here! Topics we’ll cover include: 1.

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Abnormal Returns

OCTOBER 23, 2023

(riabiz.com) AI Is AI an existential threat to the business of financial advice? advisorperspectives.com) Vanilla is rolling out more AI tools for estate planning. investmentnews.com) Compliance How to conduct and document an annual compliance review. riabiz.com) The upside of pro bono financial planning.

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Carson Wealth

JANUARY 4, 2024

If you have student, personal or car loans, credit card debt or a mortgage, you need to have a plan on how to pay them off – and which ones to tackle first. While from a behavioral standpoint some suggest you should tackle low balance accounts first, a financial planning approach suggests you tackle high interest rate debt first.

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Discipline Funds

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The end of the year is an ideal time to start planning for the year ahead and make sure you’re on target to achieve those goals. Good financial planning is all about asset and liability matching across time. A financial plan with an asset liability mismatch is likely to fail over time.

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 3, 2023

From there, the latest highlights also feature a number of other interesting advisor technology announcements, including: All-in-one software platform Blueleaf has launched a new “aggregation-as-a-service” solution, promising better client data aggregation capabilities than existing solutions by automating the process of weaving multiple (..)

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MainStreet Financial Planning

MARCH 7, 2025

Many tax professionals offer audit support, giving you peace of mind that your return is accurate and well-documented. At MainStreet Financial Planning , we offer personalized tax preparation services to help you navigate tax season with confidence. appeared first on MainStreet Financial Planning.

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Carson Wealth

APRIL 4, 2024

Information you’ll want to document includes: Bank accounts Investments Retirement accounts Estate planning documents (wills, trusts, etc.) But note, in order for a power of attorney (POA) document to be valid, it must be signed by your parents while they are still mentally competent.

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Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

MARCH 10, 2024

Dipp Metzger, CFP, MSFS In working with the affluent — clients with a net worth between $5 million to $250 million — I’ve found they value simplicity, especially when they have complex financial planning issues. So, this is an area where I can bring value by simplifying their plans. This is who your trustees are.

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Ballast Advisors

JUNE 18, 2024

As you navigate the waters of financial planning, it’s crucial to maintain balance and stability amidst the complexities of owning multiple residences in different states. Tax-related documents: When you have multiple residences, you may need to file state income tax returns in each state where you are considered a resident.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

OCTOBER 3, 2023

“MainStreet Chalk Talk” The MainStreet Financial Planning Discussion Club When: Tuesday 10-17-23 at 7:30pm Eastern; 4:30pm Pacific ~30-45 minutes Recorded and able to retrieve for one week How : Zoom Meeting Free for current clients, $10 for guests Register Here!

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MainStreet Financial Planning

JANUARY 31, 2024

In the vast world of financial services, it’s crucial to distinguish between legitimate businesses and those seeking to exploit unsuspecting individuals. MainStreet Financial Planning , Inc. Please also note that the name of our financial planning firm is spelled differently.

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Integrity Financial Planning

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

You may be eager to file your taxes to get your return as soon as possible, but filing before you have all your documents can actually cause delays in getting your return. It’s best to be patient and ensure that you have all the documents that you need for submitting your taxes. [1] Make sure you sign your documents!

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Steve Sanduski

OCTOBER 27, 2024

When team members have access to well-documented procedures and checklists, they can perform their tasks with greater assurance and accuracy. System: The final step is to document the detailed instructions about how each task is completed. Building the Team: Involves processes for attracting, training, and retaining top talent.

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Integrity Financial Planning

MAY 23, 2023

An estate plan is a legal document that outlines a person’s wishes for the distribution of their assets and property after their death. It is essential to create an estate plan to ensure that your family and loved ones are taken care of in the event of your passing. Contact us today to get started!

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Yardley Wealth Management

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The post 5 Steps for Creating a Financial Plan appeared first on Yardley Wealth Management, LLC. 5 Steps for Creating a Financial Plan. Garry offers the following advice for investors who are shell-shocked and don’t know where to turn in taking the first step in creating a financial plan: Have a plan.

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